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IZA Discussion Paper No. 14027
When Opportunity Knocks: Confronting Theory and Empirics about Dynamics of Gender Wage Inequality
Joanna Tyrowicz, Lucas van der Velde
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14017
The Recovery from the Great Recession: A Long, Evolving Expansion
Jay C. Shambaugh, Michael R. Strain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13986
The Effect of Fertility on Female Labor Supply in a Labor Market with Extensive Informality
Semih Tumen, Belgi Turan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13982
The Impact of Age-Specific Minimum Wages on Youth Employment and Education: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis
Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur, Muserref Kucukbayrak, Semih Tumen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13970
Problem on the Plains: College Earnings Premiums in Small Metropolitan Areas
John V. Winters
published in: Journal of Regional Analysis & Policy, 2021, 51 (1), 1-13
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13950
Worker Surveillance Capital, Labour Share and Productivity
Philippe Askenazy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13942
Worker Flows and Wage Dynamics: Estimating Wage Growth without Composition Effects
Raquel Carrasco, J. Ignacio García-Pérez, Juan F. Jimeno
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13941
Risk Sharing Within and Outside the Firm: The Disparate Effects of Wrongful Discharge Laws on Expected Stock Returns
Robert Mahlstedt, Rüdiger Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13934
Gender Wage Gap - A Matching Analysis for Three MENA Countries: Egypt, Jordan and Turkey
Ömer Tuğsal Doruk, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13928
Child Penalty in Russia: Evidence from an Event Study
Lara Lebedinski, Cristiano Perugini, Marko Vladisavljević
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13909
Organised Labour, Labour Market Imperfections, and Employer Wage Premia
Sabien Dobbelaere, Boris Hirsch, Steffen Müller, Georg Neuschaeffer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13907
What Is the Role of Firm-Specific Pay Policies on the Gender Earnings Gap in Canada?
Jiang Li, Benoit Dostie, Gaëlle Simard-Duplain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13903
Can Unearned Income Make Us Fitter? Evidence from Lottery Wins
Joan Costa-Font, Mario Gyori
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13898
Workplace Incentives and Organizational Learning
Francesco Amodio, Miguel A. Martinez-Carrasco
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13883
Demographic Change and Regional Labour Markets
Michael Johannes Böhm, Terry Gregory, Pamela Qendrai, Christian Siegel
forthcoming in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2021, 7 (1)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13878
The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages, Wage Spillovers, and Employment in China: Evidence from Longitudinal Individual-Level Data
Tony Fang, Morley Gunderson, Carl Lin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13867
Heterogeneous Impacts of the Decentralization of Collective Bargaining
Antti Kauhanen, Terhi Maczulskij, Krista Riukula
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13860
Labor-Market Conditions and Leadership Styles
Robert Dur, Ola Kvaløy, Anja Schöttner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13855
Economic Assimilation of the "Third Generation": An Intergenerational Mobility Perspective on Immigration and Integration
Aslan Zorlu, Wouter van Gent
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13847
The Impact of Employment Quotas on the Economic Lives of Disadvantaged Minorities in India
Nishith Prakash
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 180, 494-509
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13833
Employer Responses to Family Leave Programs
Rita Ginja, Arizo Karimi, Pengpeng Xiao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13825
How Does Working-Time Flexibility Affect Workers' Productivity in a Routine Job? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Marie Boltz, Bart Cockx, Ana Maria Diaz, Luz Salas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13801
How Does the COVID-19 Crisis Affect Labor Demand? An Analysis Using Job Board Data From Austria
Omar Bamieh, Lennart Ziegler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13794
Judge Bias in Labor Courts and Firm Performance
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo, Bérengère Patault, Flavien Moreau
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13786
Tax-Benefit Systems and the Gender Gap in Income
Karina Doorley, Claire Keane
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13782
The Effects of International Scrutiny on Manufacturing Workers: Evidence from the Rana Plaza Collapse in Bangladesh
Laurent Bossavie, Yoon Y. Cho, Rachel Heath
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13779
Fired and Pregnant: Gender Differences in Job Flexibility Outcomes after Job Loss
Jordy Meekes, Wolter Hassink
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13762
Work, Care and Gender during the COVID-19 Crisis
Claudia Hupkau, Barbara Petrongolo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13759
Children and the Remaining Gender Gaps in the Labor Market
Patricia Cortes, Jessica Pan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13754
Flexible Wages, Bargaining, and the Gender Gap
Barbara Biasi, Heather Sarsons
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13731
Importing Inequality: Immigration and the Top 1 Percent
Arun Advani, Felix Koenig, Lorenzo Pessina, Andy Summers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13729
The Expected (Signaling) Value of Higher Education
Laura Ehrmantraut, Pia Pinger, Renske Stans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13693
A New Measure of Multiple Jobholding in the U.S. Economy
Keith A. Bailey, James R. Spletzer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13691
Flexible Work Arrangements in Low Wage Jobs: Evidence from Job Vacancy Data
Abigail Adams-Prassl, Maria Balgova, Matthias Qian
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13673
The Dutch Labour Market Early on in the COVID-19 Outbreak: Regional Coronavirus Hotspots and the National Lockdown
Wolter Hassink, Guyonne Kalb, Jordy Meekes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13663
Immigration, Working Conditions, and Compensating Differentials
Chad Sparber, Madeline Zavodny
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13643
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the CARES Act on Earnings and Inequality
Matias Cortes, Eliza Forsythe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13635
Pay Transparency Initiative and Gender Pay Gap: Evidence from Research-Intensive Universities in the UK
Danula K. Gamage, Georgios Kavetsos, Sushanta Mallick, Almudena Sevilla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13633
When the Minimum Wage Really Bites Hard: Impact on Top Earners and Skill Supply
Terry Gregory, Ulrich Zierahn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13624
Employee Identification and Wages: On the Economics of "Affective Commitment"
Patrick Kampkötter, Lea Petters, Dirk Sliwka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13601
Decomposing Gender Wage Gaps: A Family Economics Perspective
Dorothée Averkamp, Christian Bredemeier, Falko Juessen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13600
Winners and Losers of Immigration
Davide Fiaschi, Cristina Tealdi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13596
Competition and Career Advancement: The Hidden Costs of Paid Leave
Julian V. Johnsen, Hyejin Ku, Kjell G. Salvanes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13591
The Changing Composition of Academic Majors and Wage Dynamics
Natalia Kyui, Natalia Radchenko
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13589
Can Childcare Benefits Increase Maternal Employment? Evidence from Childcare Benefits Policy in Japan
Shinsuke Asakawa, Masaru Sasaki
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13581
The Effect of Employer Enrollment in E-Verify on Low-Skilled U.S. Workers
Pia M. Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13576
Do Unions and Works Councils Really Dampen the Gender Pay Gap? Discordant Evidence from Germany
Michael Oberfichtner, Claus Schnabel, Marina Töpfer
forthcoming in: Economics Letters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13561
Caught in the Cycle: Economic Conditions at Enrollment and Labor Market Outcomes of College Graduates
Alena Bicakova, Matias Cortes, Jacopo Mazza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13557
Rising Concentration and Wage Inequality
Matias Cortes, Jeanne Tschopp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13555
Task Specialization and Cognitive Skills: Evidence from PIAAC and IALS
Marta Martínez Matute, Ernesto Villanueva
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13544
Subsidizing Domestic Services as a Tool to Fight Unemployment: Effectiveness and Hidden Costs
Elisabeth Leduc, Ilan Tojerow
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13542
Wage Determination and the Bite of Collective Contracts in Italy and Spain: Evidence from the Metalworking Industry
Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Ernesto Villanueva
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13536
The Labour Market for Native and International PhD Students: Similarities, Differences, and the Role of (University) Employers
Massimiliano Tani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13534
Labor Market Returns to a Prison GED
Rajeev Darolia, Peter R. Mueser, Jacob Cronin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13531
Early Child Development and Parents' Labor Supply
Lukáš Lafférs, Bernhard Schmidpeter
forthcoming in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13530
Positive Health Externalities of Mandating Paid Sick Leave
Stefan Pichler, Katherine Wen, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
forthcoming in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13529
Labour Markets in the Time of Coronavirus: Measuring Excess
Jonathan Wadsworth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13526
Minimum Wage and Financially Distressed Firms: Another One Bites the Dust
Fernando Alexandre, Pedro Bação, João Cerejeira, Hélder Costa, Miguel Portela
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13508
Long-Run Returns to Field of Study in Secondary School
Gordon B. Dahl, Dan-Olof Rooth, Anders Stenberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13500
The Gendered Division of Paid and Domestic Work under Lockdown
Alison Andrew, Sarah Cattan, Monica Costa Dias, Christine Farquharson, Lucy Kraftman, Sonya Krutikova, Angus Phimister, Almudena Sevilla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13499
How the Minimum Wage Affects Training among Apprentices
Kerry L. Papps
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13490
Training, Wages and a Missing School Graduation Cohort
Matthias Dorner, Katja Görlitz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13482
Robots and the Gender Pay Gap in Europe
Cevat Giray Aksoy, Berkay Ozcan, Julia Philipp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13474
Selection and Incentives under Time Pressure: The Importance of Framing
Maria De Paola, Francesca Gioia, Valeria Pupo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13471
Dream Jobs
Giordano Mion, Luca David Opromolla, Gianmarco Ottaviano
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13454
An Efficiency-Wage Model with Habit Concerns about Wages
Laszlo Goerke
published as "Habit Formation and Wage Determination" in Managerial and Decision Economics, 2021, 42(1), 61-76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13415
The Agricultural Productivity Gap and Self-Employment Bias in the Labor Income Share
Saumik Paul, Liam Thomas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13412
The Heterogenous Regional Effects of Minimum Wages in Poland
Maciej Albinowski, Piotr Lewandowski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13408
Working at Home in Greece: Unexplored Potential at Times of Social Distancing?
Konstantinos Pouliakas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13379
If Sick-Leave Becomes More Costly, Will I Go Back to Work? Could It Be Too Soon?
Olivier Marie, Judit Vall-Castello
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13377
Australia's Immigration Selection System and Labour Market Outcomes in a Family Context: Evidence from Administrative Data
Cahit Guven, Lan Anh Tong, Mutlu Yuksel
published in: Economic Record, 2020, 96 (1), 50-77.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13373
Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts
David A. Robalino, Jose M. Romero, Ian Walker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13370
Selective Migration, Occupational Choice, and the Wage Returns to College Majors
Tyler Ransom
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13369
Does Minimum Wage Increase Labor Productivity? Evidence from Piece Rate Workers
Hyejin Ku
forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13364
Breadth of University Curriculum and Labor Market Outcomes
Kelvin Seah, Jessica Pan, Poh Lin Tan
published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, Article 101873
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13358
The Bonding Effect of Deferred Compensation: Worker Separations from a Large Firm in Early Transition Russia
Mikhail Ananyev, Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13356
Reconciling Changes in Wage Inequality with Changes in College Selectivity Using a Behavioral Model
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13330
The Finance of Unemployment Compensation and its Consequence for the Labor Market
Audrey Guo, Andrew C. Johnston
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13328
Taxation in Matching Markets
Arnaud Dupuy, Alfred Galichon, Sonia Jaffe, Scott Duke Kominers
published in: International Economic Review, 2020, 61 (4), 1591-1634
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13327
Wage Growth Distribution and Changes over Time: 2001-2018
Guyonne Kalb, Jordy Meekes
Forthcoming in: the Australian Economic Review, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13325
Why Didn't the College Premium Rise Everywhere? Employment Protection and On-the-Job Investment in Skills
Matthias Doepke, Ruben Gaetani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13318
The Gender Pay Gap: What Can We Learn from Northern Ireland?
Melanie K. Jones, Ezgi Kaya
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13317
The Contribution of Payroll Taxation to Wage Inequality in France
Antoine Bozio, Thomas Breda, Malka Guillot
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13302
Baby Steps: The Gender Division of Childcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Almudena Sevilla, Sarah Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13300
The Effect of the Hartz Labor Market Reforms on Post-unemployment Wages, Sorting, and Matching
Simon D. Woodcock
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13298
Minimum Wage Compliance and Household Welfare: An Analysis of over 1500 Minimum Wages
Kashif Mansoor, Donal O'Neill
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13289
A Short History of the Gender Wage Gap in Britain
Alex Bryson, Heather Joshi, Bożena Wielgoszewska, David Wilkinson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13288
Understanding the Rising Trend in Female Labour Force Participation
Nicolas Herault, Guyonne Kalb
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13286
Minimum Wage Analysis Using a Pre-Committed Research Design: Evidence through 2018
Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13279
The Evolution of the US Family Income-Schooling Relationship and Educational Selectivity
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen
forthcoming in: Journal of Applied Econometrics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13260
Telework and Time Use in the United States
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Victoria Vernon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13258
Integrating Social Insurance and Social Assistance Programs for the Future World of Labor
Robert Palacios, David A. Robalino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13245
Employer Policies and the Immigrant-Native Earnings Gap
Benoit Dostie, Jiang Li, David Card, Daniel Parent
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13244
Wages, Hires, and Labor Market Concentration
Ioana E. Marinescu, Ivan Ouss, Louis-Daniel Pape
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13243
Does Electricity Drive Structural Transformation? Evidence from the United States
Paul Gaggl, Rowena Gray, Ioana E. Marinescu, Miguel Morin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13236
Immigration and Work Schedules: Theory and Evidence
Timothy N. Bond, Osea Giuntella, Jakub Lonsky
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13218
Innovation and Communication Media in Virtual Teams – An Experimental Study
Nicola Grözinger, Bernd Irlenbusch, Katharina Laske, Marina Schröder
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13216
Gender-Specific Duration of Parental Leave and Current Earnings
Benedikt Gerst, Christian Grund
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13212
Workforce Composition, Productivity and Pay: The Role of Firms in Wage Inequality
Chiara Criscuolo, Alexander Hijzen, Cyrille Schwellnus, Erling Barth, Wen-Hao Chen, Richard Fabling, Priscilla Fialho, Katarzyna Grabska, Ryo Kambayashi, Timo Leidecker, Oskar Nordström Skans, Capucine Riom, Duncan Roth, Balazs Stadler, Richard Upward, Wouter Zwysen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13185
The Long Run Earnings Effects of a Credit Market Disruption
Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Marta De Philippis, Enrico Sette, Eliana Viviano
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